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How long does it take to read Free Play?

Improvisation in Life and Art

Stephen Nachmanovitch

Free Play by Stephen Nachmanovitch takes about 3 hours 58 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.

About 3 hours 58 minutes

A weekend read

First published 1990. 216 pages, about 59,400 words.

8 days at 30 minutes a day

Estimate based on 275 words per page.

At other speeds

Slow, 150 words a minute 6 hours 36 minutes
Average, 250 words a minute 3 hours 58 minutes
Fast, 400 words a minute 2 hours 29 minutes

The page count is the median across 8 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.

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Subjects: Improvisation (Music), Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.), Conduct of life, Art, technique

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